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Congressional incumbents secure 3rd and 4th districts
Two Republican incumbents representing Boone County in Congress won reelection Tuesday. Rep. Bob Onder of Missouri’s 3rd Congressional District was reelected for his second term, defeating … more
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Amendment 8 nears approval as Amendment 7 fails
Amendment 7 marks another failed legislative attempt to rework Missouri’s tax policy, following a 60% disapproval rating from voters on Tuesday. However, Amendment 8 was seeing success amongst … more
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Fitzpatrick wins second term as state auditor
Republican Scott Fitzpatrick survived the statewide blue wave to claim reelection as Missouri state auditor Tuesday, securing a second four-year term and maintaining his party’s control of every … more
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Missourians reject Amendment 3, preserve abortion rights
Missouri residents voted overwhelmingly to maintain protections for reproductive healthcare on Tuesday. All protections put in place by 2024’s Amendment 3 remain in place, “including but not … more
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Amendment 3 was defeated. What's happening next?
Missourians decided to protect abortion rights in the state on Tuesday. That doesn’t mean it’s the end of the issue. Republican legislators brought the abortion issue back to the ballot just … more
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Missouri Democrats prevail in key races
Missouri Democrats joined a national trend of impressive gains on Tuesday, including wins in the House of Representatives, a pickup of a congressional seat and progressive votes on multiple ballot … more
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Airbnb offers $10,000 for farmers to host guests on their property
Airbnb is offering farmers and ranchers up to $10,000 to start an agritourism experience or expand a current one for guests on their property. Between 25 and 30 grants will be distributed, … more
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Repeal of federal roadless rule could touch Missouri’s national forest
It takes time for a horse to get comfortable around chainsaws, but Becki Krueger and Bob Wolf are willing to put in the hours. As executive members of the Backcountry Horsemen of Missouri, Krueger … more
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Nuclear power tops energy priorities in new state plan
Missouri energy leaders are all in on nuclear power. A new state energy plan from Missouri’s Department of Natural Resources prioritizes new nuclear plants, as well as energy independence and grid … more
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'Tis the season to follow campaign donations
With the general election less than a month away, many are already seeing an increase in advertising for political candidates and campaigns. These political advertisements aren’t just to get … more
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Incumbents outpace challengers in local congressional contests
Millions of dollars have been raised by candidates running for Congress in Missouri — with incumbents leading the way. Federal Election Commission filings show how candidates in Missouri’s … more
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Lincoln University students and alumni sue Missouri, alleging unequal funding
Lincoln University students and alumni filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the state of Missouri on Wednesday, alleging decades of unequal funding between it and the University of Missouri. … more
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Voter registration closes ahead of November election
Boone County will have at least 1,115 new voters registered for the Nov. 3 general election. Wednesday marked the final day for Missouri voters to register for the election. Registration … more
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Aging farmers and the government want to save farms, but for many the cost is too high
Dan Kuebler is out on a hot August morning on what used to be his farm. Kuebler grew fruits and vegetables on 30 acres in Ashland, and for decades he sold his produce at the Columbia Farmers … more
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Advocacy group can continue to challenge data centers being built in Montgomery County, judge rules
An advocacy group opposing data centers in Montgomery County can continue to pursue its claims that the county did not adequately involve or inform the community about the impact of the centers. … more
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Prediction market companies ordered to end sports 'event contracts' in Missouri
The Missouri attorney general’s office has ordered several prediction market companies to stop all “sports-related event contracts,” according to a news release from Attorney General Catherine … more
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Missouri's congressional map fight isn't over. What happens next?
Missourians may have already started casting ballots for the November election, but in which congressional districts their votes will count is still up in the air. A federal appeals court ruled … more
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Voters sue Hoskins to the tune of $80 million over his handling of referendum signatures
Five Missouri voters have filed a class-action lawsuit against Missouri's Secretary of State over his handling of the state's congressional map ahead of the November election. The plaintiffs … more
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VA announces over $17 million in grants to help combat homelessness
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Wednesday that it has awarded a total of $17 million to 17 community organizations across Missouri in an effort to assist veterans who are experiencing … more
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Google funds energy upgrades as company builds power-hungry data center
Tech giant Google is committing to help with insulating homes, upgrading windows and replacing inefficient heating and cooling systems to reduce energy bills as it builds a large data center between … more
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